早い者勝ち

はやいものがち

Also written 早いもの勝ち

Meanings

1. Expression first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm

Kanji

• 早 early. Read as はやい.
• 者 person. Read as もの.
• 勝 win. Read as がち.

Word lists

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Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists